FAKE Microfictions

A pop and biting comedy about adolescence. A play that flows as smoothly as scrolling through your mobile: #our virtual daily life, family or intimate communication filtered through WhatsApp, Snap or Insta #our online abuse, both what we receive and what we inflict #our online (self-)fictions, fake profiles in search of identities #our gamers’ Metaverses #our fake news or refractions of a troubled world.

Through his many ‘Swiped’ stories, Julien Rocha explores the neologisms of our virtual lives through the lens of ‘fake’. 

This is the author’s second work published by Koïnè following *Étiquettes* (stories of Pouatches), a play for children co-written with Sabine Revillet. A pop and biting comedy about adolescence. A play that slides along just as we scroll through our mobiles: #our virtual daily life, family or intimate communication filtered through WhatsApp, Snap or Insta #our e-violence, both what we receive and what we produce #our online (self-)fictions, fake profiles in search of identities #our gamers’ Metaverses #our fake news or distortions of a troubled world.

Through his many ‘Swiped’ stories, Julien Rocha examines the neologisms of our virtual lives through the prism of ‘fake’. 

This is the author’s second work published by Koïnè, following *Étiquettes* (stories by Pouatches), a play for children co-written with Sabine Revillet.

Julien Rocha explores our cyber lives and our relationship with screens and the internet through the lens of the fake, deception and lies.